Test Strategies
Academic Resources
Registration
Stress Busters
Your Instructors
100

What is the first thing you should do when the test starts?

What is read all the instructions and questions?

100

Who should you go to if you have questions on your schedule, registration, or general questions but don't know where to start?

Who is US! Academic Advising! 

100

How many credits, on average, should you register for per semester to stay on track to graduate?

What is 15?

100

What's one quick way to reduce stress before/during a test?

What is to take a deep breath?

100

What are the times called where you can go see your instructor before/after class?

What are office hours? 

200

What should you do if you don't know the answer to a question after reading it once?

What is skip it and come back to it later?

200

Where is Academic Advising located?

What is the Learning Commons?

200

When should you wake up for registration?

When is a few minutes before 7am? 6:45-6:59am are acceptable answers

200

True or False: It's okay to skip a question and come back to it later.

What is, TRUE. 

200

Where you can find the structure of the course (ex: calendar of content throughout the semester)?

What is the syllabus?

300

What technique can you use to answer multiple-choice questions when you're unsure of the answer?

What is process of elimination?

300

When are the Academic Advising hours?

What is 8:30am-5pm?

300

What day is registration?

What is Thursday, November 14th?

300

What's something you can tell yourself during a test if you're feeling stressed out?

What is, (something like) "It's okay!" "I've prepared the best I can" "I can handle it" "You know what you know"

300

What should you do if you're struggling with an assingment and don't understand the instructions?

What is ASK FOR HELP! Example: email your instructor OR go to the office hours


400

How can you manage your time on during a test if you're running out of time?

What is answering the easier questions first, then going back to the hard questions?

400
How many Advisors are there?

What is 6?

400

If you are NOT nursing, who do you see first: your faculty advisor or your academic advisor?

Who is your faculty advisor?

400

Where is somewhere on campus you can go to discuss stress and how to combat it?

What is the Counseling and Wellness Center?

400

What is the appropriate way to address your instructor in an email?

What is "Professor" or "Dr."?

500

What should you do if you finish the test early?

What is to go back through the test and look back at the questions?

500

What are all the resources in the Learning Commons?

What is Academic Advising, Disability Services, Counseling and Wellness, and the Academic Support Center?
500

When is the last day to come see your advisor before registration?

When is Wednesday, November 13th? 

500

What's one thing you can do before the exam to calm your nerves down a bit?

What is: go do something nice for yourself, look over flashcards one more time, re-read the chapter quickly, etc.

500

If you miss a class, where's the best place to find out what you missed or what to catch up on?

What is 1) asking your instructor, 2) checking the Canvas course, or 3) asking a friend in the class?